The Blues, who went down for the second time on the road, were handed another blow late on as defender Subhasish Bose was sent off with a straight red card in the seventh minute of injury time.
Courtesy this win, FC Goa have collected 16 points from nine matches, the same as Pune City but are placed behind them on fourth place in the table.
During the Player Retention event in Mumbai last week, CSK retained their icon player MS Dhoni, hard-hitter Suresh Raina and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja.
The win gave three crucial points to Bengaluru FC, who are now leading the points table wih 18 points from six wins in nine matches.
Brazilian striker Marcelinho scored a fabulous hat-trick after Ashique Kuruniyan had opened the account in the eighth minute and Adil Khan hammered the final nail late in the game as Pune City took a giant leap in standings.
Jeje Lalpekhlua sent Subrata Pal the other way with a smart penalty for his fourth goal of the season, and it turned out to be the difference between the two teams.
The 44-year-old Dravid was roped in as Bengaluru FC's brand ambassador attended his first ISL match and was impressed with the fan following the club and the league has generated, terming it as ‘fantastic' for Indian football.
Brazillian Matheus Trindade Goncalves of Jameshdpur sent Bengaluru goalkeeper in the wrong direction in the first minute of the stoppage time to score the only goal of the match to the stunning silence of the home crowd at Sree Kanteerava Stadium.
Balwant Singh scored on either side of half-time to ensure a 2-0 win for the Mumbai outfit over the unlucky hosts NorthEast United FC.
Venezuelan Miku (64th minute and 78th) and skipper Sunil Chhetri (95th) starred for Bengaluru at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune as the side registered their fourth win this season to cement their place the top of the points table.
The 47th-minute strike, thanks largely to a horrible blunder by goalkeeper TP Rehenesh, was enough for the in-form table toppers to finish the game with three points at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium.
Delhi Dynamos take on Jamshedpur FC in their second home match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Wednesday and a couple of players were seen wearing masks during the home side's training session.
The AIFF Disciplinary Committee announced the decision on the breach of Disciplinary Code Article 49, based on the referee's report of violent conduct by Gurpreet in the ISL match between FC Goa and Bengaluru FC on November 30 in Goa.
Jamshedpur's Jerry Mawhmingthanga and ATK's Bipin Singh and Njazi Kuqi all missed chances but visiting goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen and his home side counterpart Subrata Paul were superb on the day.
Uruguayan striker Emiliano Alfaro struck twice, including one in the final minute of the game, as FC Pune City staged a remarkable fightback to beat Mumbai City FC 2-1 on Wednesday.
Matias Mirabaje made it 3-0 for the Dynamos in the 66th minute as the Dynamos controlled the game for the most part of the opening for both the sides.
Sunil Chhetri, who was shown a yellow card in the second half for showboating in order to get a penalty, finally got his name on the scoresheet during the dying moments.
Down 0-3 at half-time, Chennayin came roaring back as Spanish Inigo Calderon's free-kick was poorly handled by Goan custodian Laxmikant Kattiani in the 70th minute.
On the opening day of ISL 2017-18, defending champions ATK and last year's runners-up Kerala Blasters FC too failed to break the deadlock in Kochi.
Tiger Zinda Hai couple Katrina Kaif and Salman Khan's camaraderie is visible both off-screen and onscreen.
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